The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 7, 1914, Page 1

WwW H. DURBOROUGH, The Star's staff r¥ @ photographer at Vera Cruz, tells how Lieut. Pat Bellinger, army aviator, put the en- tire Mexican army on the run. Page 2. we MORE THAN 45,000 PAID COPIES DAILY WEATHER FORECAST—Tonight and Friday showers; cooler Friday; moderate southerly breeze. VOLUME 16. THERE'S NO FOOD FOR MY BABIES So Says a Desperate Man Who Vis- its The Star Office; Do You Know} What That Means? A man came Into The Star office today duilt man of 3 “I want a job,” At home, it ‘anveloped, he had a wife and three little ones, they were hungry. “And I've walked this town over,” he went on. “There are no jobs. Tomor-ow, if | haven't found something to do, I’m going up to the city hall He was clean-looking, well He sald jhis new home with | ASA, OLGA AND FLORA and into Mayor Gill's office, AND ASK HIM TO LOCK US UP, my babies ind 1. We could eat there, anyway.” His name is C. FP. Leed. He lives at 910 Howell st. Honest tears filled his ey is he told the editor his story. He wants any kind of a job that will enable him to feed his family, For months he has hunted, with little success. “God knows, I have tried as hard as any human being could try,” he| sald. “When a man ts willing, when he is dead anxious and able to work, why shouldn't he have the chance? Why should his innocent babies have to suffer and starve?” Why, indeed? What sort of civilization is it that exacts such unprovoked punish- ! ment? This man has lived in Seattle six years and has maintained his fam- fly respectably. He was left without a job this winter—a hard, grueling | winter. His savings were soon gone. He is penniless and starving. Now what? WILL SEATTLE, BIG, PROSPEROUS SEATTLE, ALLOW THIS| FAMILY TO BE LOCKED UP? ELEANOR WILSON PROMISES | TO OBEY’ HUSBAND IN WHITE HOUSE MARRIAGE CEREMONY May 7 “Only | Mary Tumulty, and thea went to| and army |the circus. Later she played tennis| with the bridegroom WASHINGTON, the absence of diplomats and navy officials, and the fact that | |Lad Abandoned by Woman Is INTRODUCEBRYAN wr AND DRY lett of the state- as well as new argument ‘ ide prohibition question, will open up new avenues of thought for you, ers, showing both sides 8. Read 'em on page 3. up many opportu scenarios and movie actre WELL-KNOWN woman writer tells how the moving picture business has opened ies to girls as writers of $, on page 3. The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News FAKE PATIENT ROBS PHYSICIAN AT DOOR CHICAGO, May 7.—Dr. Harry Edward Walsh was called to the door of his home last night by a man who said hie hand was hurt. At the door the man pre sented a pistol while an accom plice, face masked, took $20, a diamond ring, a pin and a watch, valued at $940, from the physl- clan, They bound his hands with twine and fled, BILLY DOESN'T ‘WORRY ABOUT ANY MYSTERY Happy in the Home of | Perfect Strangers. | ——— | MAY HAVE PROPERTY | New Parents Are Satisfied and May Adopt Child | as Their Own. Considerable mystery 4-yearold Billy Roberta. should worry He's having a great old time tr Mr. and Mre Orland, 118 Froadway N somewhat mystified, surrounds But Billy Frank and the latter however, and adopt him as tieir own aday afternoon, a woman with the boy at the grocery store of J. M. Welch, at Boylston ay. and Denny way, and ing for an Italian institution, in whieh | » the boy, who, she sald, ts but Is hetr to a rich es. to keep the tate. She sald she had been given cus tody of the boy {n Alaska Orland, who {# an Italian, hap pened to come in the store at the time, and Welch referred the wom- an to him, She then auggested the boy might live with the Orlands, and she went downtown. “To get the boy's clothes,” she said. She heen returaea SEN. MARTINE TO BILL IN SENATE WASHINGTON, May 7.—"Gov- ernment ownership and operation of the mines ts the real solution of the Colorado situation, Represent- ative Bryan's bill has my hearty endorsement and ft will ha my strongest support when it reaches | the senate,” said Senator James Martine of New Jersey today “My experience in investigatigg | | the terrible conditions in the Wert Virginia strike, where lawless gun-| men and thugs in the employ of the coal companies fired into the min. ers’ tent camp, just as they have done in Colorado, and where state | militiamen suspended all the con-| stitutional guarantees of the peo- ple, convinced me that private own. | ership of the mining properties of the nation can no longer be toler. ated. In my report on the West Virginia situation I recommended government ownership. “I intend to introduce tnto the senate either the Bryan bill or some suitable modification of ft.” SHE GETS $2,750 A jury in Judge Ronald's court re turned a verdict late last night for 750 in favor of Mra, Helen Good glick in her alienation of affections sult against Mr. and Mrs. M. Good- glick, her father-in-law and mother. | in-law She charged that they caused her husband, Herman Goodglick, to lose his love for her, | the blue room, instead of the east room, will be used, make the wed- ding here late today of Miss Ele-| nor Wilson and Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo less elaborate | than that of the tormer Miss Jeasie Wilson's marriage to Francis B Sayres All the de Is have been finish- ed A final rehearsal was staged at 1l a.m. The wedding will take place at 6 p. m | Will Use Word “Obey” ‘The White House has been dec orated with thousands of palms and roses. The word be used, and the couple use the double ring service Army and navy aldes of Prewt-| dent Wilson will lead the party to the altar. will will “obey” also The United States Marine band, resplendent in scarlet coats, will furnish the music The ceremony will be performed | by the Rev Dr Sylvester Beach, of Princeton, N. | NEW YORK, N.Y. Bride ies to Circus |fome people have been saying Many gifts from out of town! things about the “ootale-kootale” lit- points reached the White House to | tle bull purp Baroness Czernhausen day brought with her from Austria to The bride will the flower|New York the other da ‘ and baroness ts just terribly May 7. give girls—Misses Sallie McA‘oo The an Nancy Lane—diamond-studded gold | noyed about it lockets. The baroness’ notion of being Yesterday Miss Wilson-cailed on/ nice to a bull dog ts to buy a ruby) Miss Sallie and Robert McAdoo and ring for bis noxe, Patey doesn't mind , being that kind of a bull the ring and he seems all fussed up over the flashy pink which the tles around his neck herself eve morning Patsy is worth $10,000, so the custom officers say, Before she was a baroness she was Mise Ellen Schmidt and lived at Rathenow, Pa doi necktle ba ° | around Seattle for the last two days} SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1914, The Seattle Star ONE CENT |=—OF COURSE! EALLY, you can’t blame old has-been Mr. Standpatter for wanting to amal- gamate. hungry for pie, the poor old cripple. “We gotta lick them democrats before I can get any pie,” Stand; tter. How else can he get back to the pie-counter? And he’s awful wails old Mr._ fter the'way he got swatted * 1912, how can he do it? why Mr. Standpatter is strong for amalgamation. But who in blazes wants to amalgamate with the decrepit old thing? MOVINGPICTURE ACTOR POSES|M S ESKIMO; DELIGHTS HEART EAL ONE ME. S HEINK FURTED CHICAGO, May 7.—Friends here of Wm. Rapp, Jr. and of “Skookum Jim,” the Exkimo cab{day and nearly paralyzed traffic hie - wife,- Mme. Schumann in boy on the schooner Rush,| Yesterday he went to Smith's! pein were ast fe watched with interest another Bs-|COve for additional scenes and| nt appa: 0 worked his passage” on ship,| today at the amended answer kimo, a new man on the Job, WhO! where he met “Skookum.” filed by Rapp to the songstress’ tolled on deck as the vessel plowed| With five or six “supers,” pleked| divorce petition. through Sound waters yesterday on| Up at the docks and the way to Smith's Cove The new man was parka and mukluks, He was cer-| Smith's Cove. tainly not used to the confusing| “I got eight splendid views! ways of the white man's country, |®round the beach and docks,” he He looked homesick jsatd. “Your scenery here is re “Skookum Jim” grew tender-| markable.” hearted. He remembered the day| Bosworth left Seattle today for when he himself first landed among | Sn Francisco. He will take addi tional seenes there and complete strangers. A Purzied Eskimo ts would show the new-comer * had one friend, at least “How?” he sald as he extended his hand In greeting to the new Bs- kimo, And the white men on board heard a string of Eskimo talk that sounded tke a bunch of Chinese firecrackers on dress parade I don't know what you're talking but I do know your heart's in the right place, so put ‘er the: said the new man, as he grabbed Skookum” by the right paw. “I'm a just a sort of a fake Eskimo and ANTA I'm not trying to kid you, my boy,| Benjamin Hin, See! My hair comes off | court yesterday Talk of the North of the case of Leo Hobart Bosworth, the “movie” actor, the “new man on board,” pulled off hiv wig and led the bronzed, smiling a white man to the astonished “Skookum Jim Damn good lar,” said “Skook um,” by way of compliment on Bos-| worth’s ac ting. Fine clothes, | Where get ‘e' "Ketchikan. the play in his Keles about, Ga in eath for the Phagan, the only | make. Judge Hill de the defen) comment sald Bosworth, Then the fake Eskimo and the} 1 one talked for an hour of! Northern regions familiar to both. | Visits Smith's Cove | Bosworth has been doing stunts) Mr, and Mrs. Hug’ Eskimo in London's of the North,” who | y “Unga,” and | “Alex Gunderson.” stopped to kiss the To-| January 1 quare Tues: | bat 4 “Naas,” the “The Odyssey terday ia in search of his wif a Swede, Naas” by Ralph | N. Fariss | in Bandit Death in Prinor (ARTICLE NO. 1.) Life has been hell for of my own making Sitting here in my narrow cell in Condemned Row” in San Quentin, with the shadow of death upon me and 1 firmly believe I shall swing me—hell | for the deed I have done—t look | back upon my existence as hell] from the time I was a boy—and 1| have no one to blame but myself, | evil companions, not one but my not not women, Not drink, not gambling, solitary thing can I blame self. Ready to Pay ned much of theosophy since I have been in here-—and | am going to my end at the noose with the best thoughts, for I believe God does not put us here on earth | | have A Ralph N. y superintendent, an employe, L expected just that action,” KLAMATH F, ALL May 7 the urder of Frank Jud ved to rep resent Eskimos in the setting, Bos- garbed in| Worth did stunts on the beach at | business matters. studio at Los An-| modest methods” DENY NEW TRIAL FOR LEO FRANK, DOOMED TO DIE BROTHERS TAKE ige | superior denied a new trial M. Frank, ntenced fac to Mary aged 14 was would al the motion for without hearing argu ments from the state, Frank's only hope now lies In an 'appeal to the supreme court BOTH ARE HELD 8, Ore., Farissy May lopton were | ind over to the grand jury here aceused of starting the » which destroyed the business | sestion of the town of Bonanza, They were released on a in It was the impression that the couple had differed mainly over Rapp charged in brief: That his wife had given him rea- a fon to be Jous of Policeman ward J. McNamara of Paterson, N. J, whose voice she admired, and of a Wisconsin lumberman, un- named That she ed impeorer bmapl Vr managers. That she sometimes hid her wed. ding ring and declared they were |not married That he did not like the penance | (undescribed) which she impose® ‘on herself because she wanted her jformer husband, Curt Funfstuck, to | die that she might marry Rapp. TURNS BEATING SISTER'S HUBBY. 4902% Rainier av., charged with “beating up” his | brother-intaw, G. W. O'Neil, assist jant custodian of the federal build- ing, will have something to say in | his own defense when he comes up| |for trial Friday in Justice Brown's |court, O'Neil lives at 6517 57th av WA Fatus, mn “O'Neil married our sis " said Howard Estus, speaking for W. A |Hstus and another brother, Allen |"He has not been treating her right) and we have taken turns beating |him up for it. W. A, went over to | his place last month and put him to | bed for two or three days,” Estus, according to the complaint, tid beat, touch and wound” O'Neil to lose us, and T want to come back \in my reincarnation in the best pos: jsible form, though T know 1 shall have to suffer in the next life for the sins of this I have offended the law and I am ready to pay the penal I believe | could do more good to soclety to repay the wrongs | have committed, by Hving a life in pris on and writing my experiences for the warning of others*-but I can | go to my death just as easy as any- thing, for 1 am not afraid i Don’t Leave Home! ! 1 did not mean to kill Montague. Everything was awhirl in head in that struggle on the Horace my night of December 1, 1915, when I pulled the trigger that sent him to his death—and, geod God! how gladly would | die to bring him baek Boys, don't leave home, If you haven't a home, make one ) In this story of my life | am go ay ‘WITH POLICEMAN or household worries if you turn to the Daily Laugh de- partment and see what your old friend Everett True is doing today. Everett is on page 4. i you will forget all your business AST EDITION McADOO IS entitled to kick at having today’s wedding arranged for the blue room of the White House. ON THAINS AND NEWS STANDS, fe BARTERED — AS SLAVES Returning Ex-Insular Officer De- clares Unqualified Slavery Exists Under U. S. Rule in Philippines, SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., May 7—“Women are today being bartered and sold in the Philippines. “In Manila, despite the recently enacted law by the assembly penalizing slavery and peonage, this practice 1s rife.” With this startling statement, Henderson, resigned sergeant of the Manila police, and distinguished pldier, called at- tention to alleged enormities withheld from the American public, upon his recent arrival here “Furthermore,” he asserted,“the servants of 95 per cent of the native officials are slave women, some purchased outright, many under guise of legitimate transactions, and others held as mortgages for debt contracted by per male relatives. ‘A native official in the land department,” said Sergt. Henderson, “came to me a short time before I left the islands to enlist police aid in helping him recover a pretty native zirl who had escaped from his household, j TOOK GIRL FOR A MORTGAGE j “He assured me that she was no prisoner, but frankly explained how he had taken her as a mortgage for a loan of 25 pesos ($12.50) to her fa Richard Lee Sergt. Henderson years of service. “He showed me an official record of the transaction, properly certl- fied by a Manila notary—a chattel deal with the government seal as cove- nant. “The fact ia, it is too common an occurrence, and of too easy toler- ance, to require much secrecy. “In following the case up I learned that the girl's father, who first sold her to get gambling money, had persuaded her to run frém the official master, and had then sold her again to a wealtl man for 15 pesos ($7.50), YOUNG WOMEN BRING BIG PRICES “In these outright slavery dealings, cloaked more carefully than phon!) age, the Chinese are the highest bidders. | “Some ot the younger women—many wondrously beautiful—bring | good prices j Sergt. Henderson declares {t not unusual for men of some means have from one to a dozen “servants,” beside their legally married | His 15 years of military and official activity in Luzon—as non-com- missioned officer of the 33rd Volunteers, commander of mounted scouts in Liocos Norte and Abra, government secret service operative and po- Nee officer—have given him exceptional opportunity to familiarize him- self with conditions in the Philippines. “The fronical factor in this selling of women,” resumed Henderson, “is that it is confined wholly to the so-called Christian tribes. The Mo- hammedan natives refuse absolutely to barter in human Heth aa WOMEN MAKE A HAIR-RAISING. REPORT OF LUDLOW KILLING: BABY BORN ’MID BULLET HAIL | DENVER, Colo., May jing that half has not been told of j}the “atrocities committed by im- |ported Hessians” in the Colorado strike district, Mrs, Alma Lafferty, an ex-state representative, and Mrs. E. Hertz, committee appointed by the Denver women’s peace or- ganization to investigate the Lud- low horror, filed a hair-raising re- port igs Gov. Ammonds today. | refully Planned | “There” 1s no question that the militia’s attack on the Ludlow tent Jcolony was planned carefully and je xecuted in cold blood,” the report says. “The strikers were totally | | unprepared. Many women and children were still in bed, | “We found that Maj. Hamrock |tested the guns’ range by firing in- |to the first line of tents. Later the jsoldiers soaked paper in oil and used these torches to spread the conflagration. Says Soldiers Looted Declar-; cape from the hail of bullets.” The elder Snyder,” said the re port in another place, “declared that his son Frank was shot down while cradling his little sister in his arms. “He told how the militiamen ed into the tent where the dead boy lay and called his weeping mother unprintable namen O'SHAUGHNESSY IN WASHINGTON WASHINGTO! O'Shaughnessy, May 7.—Nelson American charge daffaires at Mexico City, arrived here today, but refused to discuss the Mexican situation, It is believed he intends seeing “Wholesale looting followed \s ary Bryan today “Fifty of the hunted women of| § ary Lane is almost cer the colony were about to become! tain to head the U. S. mediators in mothers. One woman actually gave the Mexican arbitration negotia- a baby while trying to es-/ tions. birth te About this time wild impulse to go away from home. That feeling has been with me ever since. It comes upon me pected times and 1 obeyed i Two playmates first head to run away They going they said, and I ran my | them ling to confess crimes I have never! I first felt the leonfessed before—holding up a train at Kansas City is one of them. My real name is Ralph Fariss The name of Bostick was sumed to evade arrest. Takes to Cigarets 1 was born in Ottumwa, lowa Fébruary 14, 1890. My father has always been a_ railroader My mother is a good woman When I was four years old : a family moved to Fresno, Cal. From! With @ bootblack’s “shine. box Rae no ves) to the age of 9 1/over my shoulder I took my first lived the life of the rey ride ona freight train to San Fran Then I learned to smoke cigarets. | Sco. Hy the time | was 10 T had found it so easy to steal money and jew elry out of my own home to buy cigarets, candy, go to shows, etc that 1 soon fell into the habit of supplying myself with money that way at most unex have always as: put it inte were “bumming,” away with (Continued Tomorrow.) HOLD CONVENTION EVERETT, May 7.—The 27th an- nual convention of the Western Washington Association of Sunday Schools is in session in this city Reports, addresses and a banquet Runs Away From Home When | was 10 my family moved to Bakersfield, Cal, ision, ther, ostensibly to work out the debt at a pittance so low as to require” last night were features of the sé > BS ee